diff --git a/packages/php/email-editor/src/Engine/Templates/class-templates.php b/packages/php/email-editor/src/Engine/Templates/class-templates.php
index 67fa217bf1..62957af63b 100644
--- a/packages/php/email-editor/src/Engine/Templates/class-templates.php
+++ b/packages/php/email-editor/src/Engine/Templates/class-templates.php
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ use WP_Block_Template;
  */
 class Templates {
 	const MAILPOET_EMAIL_META_THEME_TYPE = 'mailpoet_email_theme';
-	const MAILPOET_TEMPLATE_EMPTY_THEME  = array( 'version' => 2 ); // The version 2 is important to merge themes correctly.
+	const MAILPOET_TEMPLATE_EMPTY_THEME  = array( 'version' => 3 ); // The version 3 is important to merge themes correctly.
 
 	/**
 	 * Provides the utils.